National Volunteer Service of Papua New Guinea


Past Achievements

Success Story: Empowering Learning at Sabusa Primary School

Through the National Volunteer Service (NVS) of Papua New Guinea, a dedicated education-sector volunteer was successfully engaged at Sabusa Primary School, making a meaningful impact on teaching and learning outcomes. The volunteer worked closely with teachers to strengthen lesson planning, improve classroom management, and introduce learner-centred teaching approaches that encouraged active student participation.

Key achievements included supporting literacy and numeracy programs, mentoring junior teachers, and assisting in the development of teaching resources using locally available materials. These efforts not only enhanced classroom delivery but also fostered innovation and adaptability among teachers. As a result, students demonstrated increased confidence, improved participation, and greater enthusiasm for learning, while teachers reported stronger instructional skills and renewed motivation.

This engagement highlights the vital role of NVS volunteers in enhancing education quality at the community level. By building teacher capacity, improving student outcomes, and promoting sustainable practices, the initiative at Sabusa Primary School demonstrates how volunteerism contributes directly to strengthening Papua New Guinea’s primary education system and advancing long-term community development.

1st December 2023

Staff Capacity Building

Ms. Kaluwin’s success is a source of pride for the National Volunteer Service. Her milestone underscores the values of continuous learning, professional growth, and personal development that NVS seeks to encourage among its staff. Her journey serves as a positive example to colleagues and the broader community, illustrating that ambition and hard work can lead to meaningful achievements. We commend Ms. Kaluwin for this significant accomplishment and wish her continued success in her professional and personal endeavours. Congratulations, Ms. Kaluwin.
Claudia Kaluwin
successful completion of her Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Mr. Joshua Seriba Jr is a committed and forward-thinking officer under the ICT Section of the National Volunteer Service whose journey reflects dedication, resilience, and a passion for continuous professional growth. Driven by a strong interest in technology and innovation, Mr. Seriba recently achieved a significant academic milestone by successfully completing an Advanced Professional Diploma in Information Technology. This accomplishment stands as a testament to his discipline and determination in balancing academic pursuits alongside his professional responsibilities.
Joshua Seriba Jr
advance Professional diploma in inforamtion technology